- Co 1023 (Late Roman bronze coin of Justinian I from Carthage) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 539
- Not before (date)
- 534
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- DOCI Justinian I 308, p. 170, pl. XLIV
- Comparanda
- MIBI Justinianus I 192, pp. 69, 126, pl. 31
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VF. Frequent, slight marginal nicking; extensive, slight pitting and rare scratching.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, pp. 68, 90, no. 1057 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Justinian, Uncertain, Nummus”)
- Axis (1-12)
- 9
- Has denomination
- Nummus
- Numismatic Authority
- Justinian I (527-565)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 9.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Carthage
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.49
- Obverse Description
- Diademed and draped bust of emperor to right (schematic)
- Obverse Inscription
- IVS[ (large and irregular letters)
- Reverse Inscription
- Tall, narrow A (bent bar and serifs); below, small C; within wreath?
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 1023 (Late Roman bronze coin of Justinian I from Carthage).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1023>
